"I think it's really positive news for the club,"
"It helps the club moving forward and building a sustainable club for the future."
"It's a great, positive story. Everybody's looking forward to working with the new investors."
"Michael rang me on Sunday saying 'just to let you know, it's going to be announced' and he gave me a bit of context which enabled me to inform the staff."
Apollo Sports Capital (ASC), majority owners of Atletico Madrid, has taken a minority stake in Wrexham, believed to be under 10%. Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney retain majority ownership, with prior investment arriving from the Allyn Family in October 2024. The new funding aims to support on- and off-pitch growth and provide additional financing for continued development of the Stok Cae Ras stadium. Manager Phil Parkinson described the investment as positive and helpful for building a sustainable club. Chief executive Michael Williamson informed staff ahead of the announcement. Wrexham achieved three successive promotions to reach the Championship.
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